Grants & Compliance Lead (Nonprofit)

Verité; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Verité, a non-profit focused on human and labor rights, seeks a Grants Officer to oversee financial and compliance aspects of federal and institutional grants. You will draft budgets, manage sub-award budgets, ensure government and funder compliance, and support reporting and audits.

Ideal candidates will have strong Spanish language skills, advanced Excel/database use, and experience with grant management and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Competent in written and spoken Spanish strongly preferred.
• Ability to generate complex financial analysis and customized reporting.
• Knowledge of federal compliance regulations and grant management processes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to tailor content to the audience.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet and database software for budgets and reports.
• Fluent, clear, concise writing in English.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and revise grant budgets and contracts.
• Develop sub-award proposal budgets with project directors and partners.
• Disseminate funder guidance to staff, sub-awardees and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations and funder requirements.
• Provide training on regulations and Verité procedures as needed.
• Develop reporting tools and ensure timely submission of reports.
• Draft and monitor sub-award/contract agreements and expenses.
• Maintain financial and contracting records and support audits.

Skills

Strong communication

English writing

Spreadsheet/database skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SharePoint

Job description

Verité, a non-profit focused on human and labor rights, seeks a Grants Officer to oversee financial and compliance aspects of federal and institutional grants. You will draft budgets, manage sub-award budgets, ensure government and funder compliance, and support reporting and audits.

Ideal candidates will have strong Spanish language skills, advanced Excel/database use, and experience with grant management and regulatory requirements.